Changes are coming to the district’s sexual harm reporting process, the result of mounting community pressure to better protect survivors.
November 4, 2021
Posted inBusiness
Walgreens to close Southwest Berkeley location Nov. 17
“It’s going to have a serious impact, especially on low-income folks,” Councilmember Terry Taplin said.
Posted inNosh Features
Famed Oakland Italian restaurant Oliveto to close at end of year
Expect two final months of locally sourced dinners and special events, as Oliveto plans to end its 35-year run “with joy.”
Posted inThe Oaklandside
ICE transfers are way down in Alameda County, but the sheriff’s office will keep cooperating in some cases
Eight people in Santa Rita Jail were handed over to federal immigration agents in 2020, down from 44 in 2019. There have been none in 2021.
Posted inArts
Nobuhiko Ôbayashi’s final film, suffused with trick photography, has a humanist soul
Labyrinth of Cinema, opening at San Francisco’s Roxie Theater on Friday, is a fitting finale to an underappreciated auteur’s career.
Posted inSponsored
Great investors don’t predict
Research shows that the financial market and economies cannot be forecast — so investors would do well to ignore predictions.